CVE-2021-28790
High
Published: 18 March 2021
Published
18 March 2021
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1
7.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
0.0143
81.1th percentile
Risk Priority
16
60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS
Summary
CVE-2021-28790 is a high-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Swiftlint Project Swiftlint. Its CVSS base score is 7.8 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 18.9% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2021-15447
Vulnerability details
The unofficial SwiftLint extension before 1.4.5 for Visual Studio Code allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by constructing a malicious workspace with a crafted swiftlint.path configuration value that triggers execution upon opening the workspace.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
swiftlint project
swiftlint
≤ 1.4.5
Mitigating Controls
No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.